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UK-based Kashmiri declared proclaimed offender in AJK case over alleged false information

Posted on July 6, 2026 by News Desk

MIRPUR (AJK) (APP):The legal proceedings have advanced against a United Kingdom-based Kashmiri, Ashiq Firdousi, who has been declared a proclaimed offender in a case involving allegations of spreading false information, disseminating misleading news and inciting public unrest, according to police officials. Police in Chakswari, Mirpur […]

IPP announces candidates for 35 Azad Kashmir seats

Posted on July 5, 2026 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD (APP):The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) on Saturday officially announced its candidates for 35 constituencies in the upcoming Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. IPP Central President, Abdul Aleem Khan, formally distributed the party tickets to the nominated candidates during a high-level meeting, said a press […]

PPP announces candidates for all AJK assembly seats for July, 27 election

Posted on July 3, 2026 by News Desk

MIRPUR (AJK), Jul 3 (APP): The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has announced candidates for nearly all constituencies in the July 27 legislative assembly elections after receiving approval from party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the party officials said on Friday. […]

AJK election commission upholds 10 appeals over rejected nominations ahead of July polls

Posted on July 2, 2026 by News Desk

MIRPUR (AJK), Jul 2 (APP): The Election Commission (EC), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has said it had received 28 appeals against the rejection of nomination papers for the July 27 general elections, approving 10, rejecting 16 and dismissing two for non-prosecution. In a statement […]

JKLF leader raises concerns over new case against Yasin Malik

Posted on July 1, 2026 by News Desk

MIRPUR (AJK), Jul 1 (APP): A Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front’s (JKLF) Senior Leader has criticised fresh legal proceedings initiated against jailed Kashmiri Leader Mohammad Yasin Malik urging the international community to closely monitor the case. Raja Muzaffar, a US-based senior JKLF (Yasin Malik faction) leader, […]

PPP Victory in Gilgit-Baltistan Reflects Public Confidence: AJK Prime Minister Congratulates Newly Elected Leadership

Posted on June 23, 2026 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chaudhry Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, has congratulated Amjad Hussain on his election as the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan. In his congratulatory message, he also extended his best wishes to Imran Nadeem Shigri on being elected Speaker and Malik […]

Section 144 Imposed Across Muzaffarabad for 10 Days

Posted on June 22, 2026 by News Desk

MUZAFFARABAD: District Magistrate Muzaffarabad, Munir Ahmed Qureshi, has imposed Section 144 across the district for a period of 10 days. According to an order issued by the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on June 20, 2026, information received from various sources indicates concerns that certain miscreants may […]

Houston Conference on Kashmir Concludes with Strong Commitment to Global Awareness Campaign

Posted on May 29, 2026 by News Desk

Houston -Texas. The conference organized by the Kashmir Global Council (KGC) in Houston, Texas on May 24, 2026, concluded with overwhelming enthusiasm, solidarity, and renewed commitment toward advancing awareness of the Kashmir dispute, highlighting continued human rights abuses in Indian-occupied Jammu & Kashmir, and advocating […]

Pakistan Played a Key Role in Preventing a Potentially Devastating Conflict; Practical Steps Should Be Taken to Grant Kashmiris Their Right to Self-Determination, Says Dr. Farooq Siddiqi

Posted on April 10, 2026 by News Desk

New York: President of the Kashmir Global Council, Farooq Siddiqi, while appreciating the effective, wise, and responsible role played by Pakistan and its friendly countries in de-escalating recent tensions between Iran, the United States, and Israel and establishing a ceasefire, said that Islamabad’s diplomatic efforts […]

Climate justice linked to right to self-determination for Kashmiris, Speakers Tell Geneva Panel

Posted on March 11, 2026 by News Desk

MIRPUR (AJK) , Mar 11 (APP):The sustainable climate action cannot be achieved without restoring political agency to subjugated peoples, including those in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the speakers have said during a panel discussion held in Geneva on the sidelines of the […]

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